Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
Hyper Local News I Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, & Pleasant Hill
SPRINGFIELD – Springfield Utility Board (SUB) is celebrating its 75th birthday by highlighting the utility’s history in the community with a free art exhibit at the Springfield History Museum. The exhibit debuts during the Downtown Second Friday Artwalk at 5 p.m. on August 8. Museum…
COTTAGE GROVE – It looks like Alex Prior is everything he was cracked up to be. As the Eugene Symphony performed “The Liberty Bell” on Monday night at Bohemia Park, Cottage Grove Mayor Candace Solesbee took the conductor’s stage, while Prior played the bell. Prior…
SPRINGFIELD – From Lane County Sheriff to PeaceHealth’s Oregon network security manager, Cliff Harrold, “was designed to serve.” Harrold dedicated 35 years to the LCSO, having been appointed sheriff in 2019, subsequently elected in 2020, and re-elected in 2024, until his retirement in May. Two…
SPRINGFIELD — On July 30 at about 2:37 p.m., officers with the Springfield Police Department responded to a call of a disorderly subject inside a business in the area of Gateway Street and Beltline Road. Upon arrival in the area, an officer contacted the suspect in the…
EUGENE — The Oregon Country Fair (OCF) remains one of the most significant events held in rural Lane County, attracting approximately 10,000-15,000 people per day during the second weekend of July. Each year, the Lane County Sheriff’s Office partners with the City of Veneta and…
LEBANON, Ore. – The Chronicle’s weekly newspaper won 15 awards in the annual Better Newspaper Contest for 2024 – competing for the first time against papers from Washington and Idaho as well as Oregon – highlighted by a first-place award for its monthlong series on…
LEBANON, Ore. – The Chronicle’s weekly newspaper won 15 awards in the annual Better Newspaper Contest for 2024 – competing for the first time against papers from Washington and Idaho as well as Oregon – highlighted by a first-place award for its monthlong series on…
“Is Eugene ready for genius? I can’t wait to find out.” Those are the words of Eugene Symphony board member Mathew Shapiro, talking recently about Alex Prior, who takes over as conductor in the fall for Francesco Lecce-Chong. But first … a little fun in…
In June, Oregon’s nonfarm payroll employment fell by 4,300 jobs, following a revised decrease of 2,100 jobs in May. The largest losses occurred in other services (-1,400), manufacturing (-1,200), leisure and hospitality (-1,000), professional and business services (-700), and retail trade (-700). Health care and…